EC 239 Introduction to International Trade Instructor: Sharif F. Khan Department of Economics Wilfrid Laurier University Winter 2010 Suggested Solutions to Assignment 2 (Optional) Part B Short Questions B1. Question # 1 of Ch 2 (8th ed. of the textbook) Canada and Australia are (mainly) English-speaking countries with populations that are not too different in size (Canada’s is 60 percent larger). But Canadian trade is twice as large‚ relative to GDP‚ as Australia’s. Why should this be the case
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The purpose of this experiment was to observe the hypothesized correlation between ionic strength and degree of ionization of a weak acid‚ while determining the factors that would impact the degree of ionization using measurements of pH. It was initially required to prepare standard 20-mL solutions of varying concentration of acetic acid for use in the rest of the experiment. One solution of CH3COOH was supposedly developed to be 2.00M‚ however it is highly possible that the solutions of CH3COOH
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process because they do not prove that students will do well in college‚ College Board and ACT are money making corporations‚ and GPAs are better indicators of a student’s ability to prosper in college classes. Studies have shown that the only correlation between SAT scores and college grades is in the freshman year.
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According to a study by McCarty‚ Poole‚ and Rosenthal‚ there is a close correlation between the levels of economic inequality and polarization which have tracked closely together for the last 50 years. The study measures the correlational movement of both economic inequality and political polarization‚ using the gini coefficient as a measurement of inequality ranging from 0 (perfect income inequality) and 1 (one person controls 100% of the nation’s income)‚ and using the difference in median positions
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War on Drugs and the Correlation to Crime and Violence Martha Mendoza Arizona State University CRJ 408 Drugs and Crime Word Count: 1‚186 “In the nine years from 1980 to 1989‚ the arrest rate for possession of drugs increased by 89%‚ from 199 to 375 per 100‚000 population” (Belenko and Spohn‚ 2015‚ p 117-118). The 1980’s contemporary War on Drugs established by Ronald Reagan lead us into a more retributive era of drug law enforcement. Changes in laws were rooted
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1) The strength of the economy is directly tied to the monetary value of all goods and services produced in a nation each year‚ which is called the ________. Gina coefficients for the economy Median household income Gross domestic product Poverty line Mass production factor 2) The degree of ________in the United States is unusually high compared to other developed countries. Religiosity Political idealism Racism Demographic homogeneity Civil liberty 3) Belief in which of the following
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The Correlation between Homework and Test Scores Homework is always related to the test scores. Homework is provided by the teachers to the students keeping this in mind that they can do good in the exams. Why homework is important? Homework is important as per the research and the experts as it allows the student to gain good marks in the exams. It helps the student in understanding the topics and revising it. It is often noticed that maximum students do not go back home and revise the
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1. While anchoring your vessel‚ the best time to let go the anchor is when the vessel is __________. A. dead in the water B. moving fast ahead over the ground C. moving fast astern over the ground D. moving slowly astern over the ground 2. When anchoring in calm water‚ it is best to __________. A. maintain slight headway when letting go the anchor B. have slight sternway on the vessel while letting go the anchor C. wait until the vessel is dead in the water before letting go the anchor
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According to the book “Four Spiritualities”‚ Judaism correlates with Karma Yoga‚ also referred to as The Way of The Hand. This specific pathway is characterized by words such action and work. The religions categorized under this pathway keep themselves busy‚ but not useless work. All that they do has purpose and direction. Furthermore‚ it is important that each person do their work. As stated by Richardson‚ “If we have performed the right action for us to do‚ that is all that matters‚ not whether
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Assignment on: Paul Tillich’s Theological Method of Correlation Submitted to: Dr. Samuel George Submitted by: Sunil K. Rajan‚ M. Div. – III ------------------------------------------------- Date: November 10‚ 2011 1.0. Introduction Paul Tillich (1886-1965) was a major figure in twentieth-century theology. After holding several academic posts in Germany‚ he and his family moved to the United States in November 1933. He subsequently held teaching positions at Union Theological Seminary‚ Harvard
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